“The Sacrifice” Easter Cantata
On Sunday 20 March, Savannah United Church Sanctuary Choir presented their Easter Cantata “The Sacrifice”. The service was inspiring and the music and singing were wonderful. The Cantata included a narrator and monologues from Caiaphas, Pilate, Mary, Mary Magdalene, Peter…
Why text messaging is ruining conversation among millennials
By Brandon Katz From HNGN We Millennials are killing the art of conversation and the desire to make our voices heard – really heard – one text message at a time. I hate texting. I hate that we’d rather send a…
Grand Cayman: FURTHER UPDATE: Diversion West Bay Road [one lane now open]. Temporarily in Vicinity of Captain’s Bakery Restaurant
From RCIPS: Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 9:20 AM Of the persons taken to the hospital in connection with the accident, all have been released except for a woman, age 35, who is undergoing treatment for injuries not considered to be…
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
J. Safra Sarasin to buy Credit Suisse units in Monaco, Gibraltar ZURICH From Reuters Swiss private banking group J. Safra Sarasin said it had agreed to acquire Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) businesses in Monaco and Gibraltar, which it called excellent strategic…
Taste of Cayman gives back to the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre
Taste of Cayman is the Cayman Islands Tourism Association’s [CITA] largest annual fundraiser; however CITA, a not-for-profit, finds a way to share the proceeds by giving back to other charities. This year CITA chose the Cayman Islands Crisis Center [CICC]…
Cayman Islands: Zika Virus Update-Monday 21st March, 2016 – No confirmed cases locally
From Cayman Islands Public Health Department Acting Medical Officer of Health, Dr Samuel Williams-Rodriguez has provided an update on the current status of the Zika virus outbreak in the Caribbean region and the Americas. The update follows confirmation on Friday…
US: Man injured in church ‘Healing’ can proceed with suit
By Andrew Denney, From New York Law Journal A mentally ill man who lost his leg after members of a Korean church tied him down with duct tape so they could pray over him can move forward with his lawsuit over…
At least 7 killed in tanker truck explosion
From Caribbean News Service PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Mar 18 2016 – At least seven people were killed and about 30 others seriously burned in Haiti when a tanker truck transporting fuel for the Total oil company caught fire and exploded. The…
Building the skillsets of unemployed youth in the Caribbean
By Siobhan Pangerl and Elizabeth Boggs Davidsen From EconoMonitor More than one-quarter of the world’s 7.3 billion people are between the ages of 10 and 24, according to a recent UN Population Fund Report. That means there are more than…
Jamaican wins Commonwealth Youth Award
By Vivienne Siva, Jamaican High Commission From JIS Story Highlights Shamoy Hajare, from Jamaica, has won this year’s Commonwealth Youth Award for the Caribbean/Canada region. The presentation was made recently at Marlborough House, in London. Shamoy is the founder and President…





